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Istanbul Time Machine

Digital History of Istanbul

ITM

Istanbul Time Machine is an academic digital heritage project dedicated to reconstructing late Ottoman Istanbul through historical maps, archival sources, spatial analysis, and historically grounded three-dimensional representations. The platform offers an open-access environment for exploring the city’s urban fabric, everyday life, and transformations across time.

Project Insights

Sources and reflections from the project

Team

Assist. Prof Fatma Aladağ

Principal Investigator & GIS Specialist

Institute of Population and Social Research

Marmara University

Elif Derin

Ottoman Turkish Texts & HTR Specialist

History Department, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University

Prof. Nicole-Kancal Ferrari

Advisor

Faculty of Architecture and Design

Marmara University

Reyta Akdeniz

Computational Analyst

Sociology - Institute of Population and Social Research

Marmara University

Helin Yaren Ekmen

Computational Analyst

CSS, Koç University

Institute of Population and Social Research

Marmara University

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